Sevappa | |
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1st Nayaka of Tanjore | |
In office 1532–1560 | |
Preceded by | Viswanatha Nayak (as Nayaka of Madurai) |
Succeeded by | Achyutappa Nayaka |
Personal details | |
Died | 1580 Thanjavur, Nayakdom of Tanjore, Vijayanagara Empire. (present-day Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India) |
Spouse | Murtimamba |
Children | Achyutappa Nayaka |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | Vijayanagara Empire |
Rank | Dalavay |
Battles/wars | Raichur Campaign Battle of Raichur |
Sevappa Nayak was a Nayaka (governor) of Thanjavur under the Vijayanagara Empire from 1532 to 1560.[1]